Cathedral of Christ the King Mullingar 75 – tree planting

Cardinal Timothy Dolan plants a tree in the grounds of the Cathedral of Christ the King, Mullingar for its 75th anniversary.

Cardinal Dolan was joined on the cathedral grounds by his primary school teacher, Irish-born Sister Mary Bosco Daly, and some married couples celebrating significant wedding anniversaries, to plant a birch tree to mark the special occasion.

Also in attendance was Bishop Michael Smith, His Excellency Archbishop Charles J Brown, the Apostolic Nuncio to Ireland; Bishop Denis Nulty, Bishop of Kildare and Leighlin, who as a priest previously served in Mullingar parish for ten year and by the priests of Mullingar Parish.

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Under the patronage of St Finian of Clonard, the diocese of Meath covers Meath, Westmeath and parts of Offaly. The cathedral named in honour of Christ the King in Mullingar is the spiritual home of all the parishes of the diocese. Our bishop is Most Rev Michael Smith, a native of Oldcastle.dioceseofmeath.ie

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